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In-depth discussions with Brighton & Hove Albion players and staff, past and present.
36 Episodes
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Having recently celebrated 10 years as chief executive, Paul Barber reflects on a historic decade at Brighton & Hove Albion.
It’s not just on the pitch Albion have made an impressive start to the season, as records are tumbling for the club’s commercial, retail and catering teams. BBC Sussex's Johnny Cantor chats to Albion chief-executive & deputy chairman Paul Barber about the club's progress off the pitch.
Following the news that he is calling time on his playing career, Glenn Murray chats to Paul Camillin about his two spells with the club, the period at Crystal Palace in between, and his plans for the future.
Bruno: El Capitan

Bruno: El Capitan

2020-12-2401:10:26

Legendary Brighton & Hove Albion skipper Bruno reflects on his early career in Spain, he transition to English football, and his love affair with Albion supporters. 
In 2013, Efrem Brynin's son James was killed in action while on tour in Afghanistan. This is the heart-wrenching story of a father's grief over the last seven years, which included an inquest into his son's death and a personal battle with cancer. Efrem also reveals how the family's connection with Brighton & Hove Albion has grown since James's death.
Dani Bowman: Being Yourself

Dani Bowman: Being Yourself

2020-12-1101:05:38

Brighton & Hove Albion women's team captain Dani Bowman discusses coming out, the importance of the Rainbow Laces campaign, the potential impact of childbirth for professional sportswomen, and looks back over her career in football.
Dan Burn has had quite a journey so far. In this podcast, the Brighton & Hove Albion defender discusses his time stocking shelves to make ends meet, how he started out in his football career at Blyth Spartans, scoring at Wembley, and eventually making his debut in the Premier League.
Famously signed from Bristol Rovers for £100,000, Bobby Zamora's goals helped catapult Brighton & Hove Albion to back-to-back promotions at the turn of the millennium. He went on to spend most of his career in the Premier League with Spurs, West Ham, Fulham and QPR, before returning to the Seagulls for his final season as a professional. Now a club ambassador, Bobby is widely regarded to be one of the best strikers ever to wear an Albion shirt.
Dean Hammond: No Regrets

Dean Hammond: No Regrets

2020-11-1801:07:05

Former Brighton & Hove Albion skipper Dean Hammond opens up about why he left the club under a cloud and why his return in 2012/13 meant so much, making tough family choices, and how he turned to alcohol after hanging up his boots.
Brighton & Hove Albion and Netherlands international defender Danique Kerkdijk looks ahead to Women's Football Weekend '20, reveals what it was like as a young girl playing football in Holland, and describes her experiences at the world cup.
Simon Rusk is the highly regarded under-23s coach at Brighton & Hove Albion. But the facilities at the American Express Elite Football Performance Centre would have seemed a lifetime away to the young Simon Rusk trying to forge a playing career in the lower divisions of the Football League. In this podcast, Rusk discusses his constant battle with injury and the sacrifices he had to make as a young player, his route into coaching and the intricacies of his current role.
David Weir discusses his extraordinary journey from a college scholarship in the USA to being the oldest player to represent Scotland. In a career spanning two decades, Weir’s decisions saw him move to the other side of the Atlantic aged just 17, then create a new home on Merseyside during an eight-year spell at Everton, before a move to Rangers at the tender age of 36 provided him with a record-filled six years at Ibrox. After hanging up his boots Weir moved into management and coaching, where his experiences have fed into his current role at Brighton & Hove Albion.
Albion chief exec & deputy chairman Paul Barber is quizzed by fans during a live Q&A on Zoom, with topics including pay per view, ticket refunds and the controversial "big picture" proposals reported by the media.
The word ‘legend’ is often over-used within football, but when it comes to Martin Perry and the contribution he has made to Brighton & Hove Albion, one certainly wouldn’t be accused of hyperbole or exaggerating the truth.Perry was instrumental in Albion’s protracted battle to gain planning permission for the £120 million American Express Community Stadium, and had overall responsibility its design and construction – likewise the state-of-the-art £32 million American Express Elite Football Performance Centre at Lancing, with both delivered on time and within budget.While a lifelong fan, his personal journey with the club stretches some 24 years and began as a result of his work as special projects director for construction company Alfred McAlpine, where he helped deliver Huddersfield Town’s new stadium in the early Nineties.Indeed, Martin was introduced to Dick Knight in 1996 by then-Hove Borough Council leader Ivor Caplin. He had been due to go sailing that Saturday morning but instead took a phone call that would open a new chapter on his life and help secure and shape the future of the football club.Martin leaves the Albion with an unquestionable legacy and in recognition of his services, Martin is being made an Honorary Life Vice President and is continuing in his role as chair of the board of trustees of Albion in the Community.
In 1983 Brighton & Hove Albion faced Manchester United in the FA Cup final as overwhelming underdogs. But after a magnificent performance from Jimmy Melia's men the game went to extra time, and with moments remaining, striker Gordon Smith had the chance to put Albion's name on the cup. In this podcast, Smith discusses his memories of the day - the beige suits, the helicopter ride and of course, that famous late chance of glory.
With all football suspended owing to the coronavirus situation, MyAlbion TV host Richard Reynolds reads out fans' half-time announcements, just like at the Amex! If you know someone with a birthday or a special occasion coming up, simply tell us at production@bhafc.co.uk and make sure you include your name as well!
With all football suspended owing to the coronavirus situation, MyAlbion TV host Richard Reynolds reads out fans' half-time announcements, just like at the Amex! If you know someone with a birthday or a special occasion coming up, simply tell us at production@bhafc.co.uk and make sure you include your name as well!
After successful spells between the sticks with Brondby and Leeds United, Casper Ankergren signed for Brighton & Hove Albion on the eve of the 2010/11 campaign, and would become a pivotal part of the league title success.In this podcast Casper discusses his early career in Denmark, the highs and lows of being a goalkeeper, and his transition into coaching.
Brighton & Hove Albion chief executive and deputy chairman Paul Barber joins Mark Chapman and guests to discuss the latest developments affecting the Premier League during the coronavirus pandemic.
With all football suspended owing to the coronavirus situation, MyAlbion TV host Richard Reynolds reads out fans' half-time announcements, just like at the Amex! If you know someone with a birthday or a special occasion coming up, simply tell us at production@bhafc.co.uk and make sure you include your name as well!
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